Business Alabama Staff
Birdon starts waterways cutter work
Shipbuilder Birdon has begun work in its Bayou La Batre shipyard on the first of a series of Waterways Commerce Cutters for the U.S. Coast Guard.Â
Austal launches first steel ship
The future USNS Billy Frank Jr. — the first steel ship constructed at Austal USA in downtown Mobile — took to the water this week.
Nippon, U.S. Steel finalize merger; Birmingham a finalist for U.S. gymnastics trials; Hibbett opens...
Pittsburgh-based U.S. Steel has finalized its merger with Japanese company Nippon Steel.
Brasfield & Gorrie named top general contractor for health care construction in U.S.
Birmingham-based Brasfield & Gorrie has been named the top general contractor in the U.S. for health care construction by Modern Healthcare.
Bessemer declines to vote on $14 billion data center; New trail will connect sections...
Bessemer’s planning and zoning commission on Tuesday declined to vote on a $14 billion data center project proposed by Logistics Land Investment.
Peter Mohler named new president at the University of Alabama
Peter Mohler, Ph.D., has been named the 30th president of the University of Alabama. He will assume the role on July 21.
Alabama to receive $75 million from opioid settlement; Mobile begins work on $1.4 million...
Alabama will receive $75 million of a $7.4 billion nationwide settlement with Purdue Pharma and its owners, the Sackler family
Reid State earns accreditation; UAB logo rising atop the Daniel Building; Robertsdale plans amphitheater;...
Reid State Technical College in Evergreen has earned full accreditation by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges.
Saraland opens new municipal complex
The 95,000-square-foot building is a $6.6 million project and will house the mayor's office, city council chambers, municipal court and more.
Aleut Real Estate breaks ground on hangar facility at Pryor Field
The aviation infrastructure is an investment of $32.7 million. Once complete, it is expected to add 50 aviation-related jobs over three years.